Nautical. To lower the sail. (Cf. 3.) Also in figurative context. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > support (an amount of) sail [verb (intransitive)] > reduce sail > lower sail (2) vail1512 Nautical. To lower the sail. (Cf. 3.) Also in figurative context. Obsolete. Subcategories:— admit of being lowered (1) |
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